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MSW Interviews – Project Taiwan Dog Rescue

By Ava Apollo on December 14, 2010 in Asia, Photos, Taipei, Taiwan

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Today’s guest blog is written by Ava Apollo - a lover of travel and a social media blogger at Super Blogettes. While studying abroad in Taiwan, I couldn’t help but notice how much the Taiwanese love...

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The Secrets Hidden In Tuna Cans

By Jade Scully on December 13, 2010 in All Countries, Photos

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Have you ever thought about what exactly is in those cans of tuna stacked along the supermarket shelves? Neither have I, but it seems Greenpeace International did – and they found something interesting. Tuna was once...

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Google Chrome Cupcakes

By Renee Blodgett on December 13, 2010 in North America, Photos, USA

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Google Chrome Cupcakes.....creativity geek-style: Thanks for the inspiration Chris DiBona....

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Mysore: Scratching the Surface of Carnatic Music

By Deborah Crooks on December 13, 2010 in California, India, North America, Photos, San Francisco/Bay Area, USA

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"It must be perfect," my voice teacher Mysore V. Amba Prasad tells me after I've botched the pitch of a mid-tempo Janti Varasa. Janti Varasas are specific sets of swaras, or notes, of the 7-note...

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Lucia from Sweden: Coldest, Darkest Part of the Year

By A. Christian Karlsson on December 13, 2010 in Europe, Photos, Scandinavia, Sweden

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In the coldest, darkest part of the year, there is Lucia on December 13.  (Read more here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Lucy%27s_Day ) In our family: hot cocoa, lit candles, a fire cracking in the fireplace and savoring real "lussekatter" (Saffron...

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Downtown Napa Revival Well Underway

By Laura Del Rosso on December 13, 2010 in California, North America, Photos, San Francisco/Bay Area, USA

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Downtown Napa used to be a sleepy place, with working-class roots that set it apart (some might say, pleasantly so) from its increasingly chic and expensive "up valley" neighbors: Yountville and St. Helena. But these...

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Beyond the Brink

By Katherine Hui on December 13, 2010 in All Countries, Photos

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Beyond the Brink is an excellent film that takes you on the journey of a young filmmaker, trying to unravel peoples' opinions and attitudes towards climate change. As climate talks in Cancun kick off, let...

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Arte Callejero: Expanding the Scope

By Brian Horstman on December 13, 2010 in Argentina, Ecuador, Europe, Featured, Italy, Photos, South America, Videos

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Like Arte Callejero.  Here you can find loads of graffiti from the streets of cities around Latin America and other parts of the world.  At the bottom of the page you've got an itemized list...

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